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The Toy Trust has announced its decision to cancel this year’s annual Toy Trust Activity Day. The move has been made in accordance to Government advice amid the deepening COVID-19 situation across not only the UK, but the world, and its impact on the UK toy industry. The Toy Trust …

The annual Toy Trust Media Auction has secured an impressive £105,000 in money raised for the industry charity, the second largest total the initiative has ever achieved. The annual auction itself is the second largest fundraising activity for the Toy Trust each year, and this year, saw airtime and printed …

Pre-empting the need to shift the Christmas excess somehow, ToyNews’ own Robert Hutchins has struck upon no better idea than to undergo mile after mile of unbearable stitch and cramp pain in the name of the Toy Trust. On Sunday, March 1st, 2020, ToyNews – alongside a toy industry’s worth …

The toy industry charity, The Toy Trust is calling on all marathon runners, hobblers and gluttons for punishment to take part in the 2020 Vitality Big Half and help raise money for the vital work the organisation carries out here in the UK. The Toy Trust has secured a number …

Generation Media has raised 0ver £1,000 in funds for the industry charity, the Toy Trust by hosting a ‘G’ themed fancy dress Quiz Night. Over 60 industry members, from the likes of media owners such as Disney to bods at Super Awesome, competed in teams as they all battled it …

Following the devastating cyclone that has hit South East Africa, The Toy Trust Committee has agreed to donate up to £10,000 on behalf of the UK toy industry to two charitable relief efforts to help in the region. Christian Aid, Samaritan’s Purse and Shelter Box will all receive £3,325 from …

Taking place on Saturday, June 8th in Wallingford in Oxfordshire, the event will see large teams, small groups or individuals all take part in the traditional triathlon race which will feature an open water swim, a 65 mile bike ride and a 5km or 10km run.

Final remaining places are now available to run in this year’s Vitality Big Half, and the BTHA is calling on the industry’s movers and shakers to book their free place by Monday, February 5th to take part.

The event saw 200 industry professionals walk, run, swim and cycle in a bid to raise the total towards this year’s Giving the Gift of Play theme.

The Toymaster outfit has offered its ‘heartfelt thanks and gratitude’ to all those who made the achievement possible, as well as suppliers who left donations for charity in the Toymaster Reception room on the final day of this year’s show.